Don't forget about prescriptions when enrolling

3:56 PM,
Oct. 7, 2013

Written by

Paul Gileno

Now that open enrollment through the exchanges has begun providing newly-eligible people with access to health insurance, patients are getting a firsthand look at what types of insurance will be offered through the Affordable Care Act. Questions, however, remain about the information available to patients to make an informed decision about their health care and overall understanding of the new law.

An unsettling poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation earlier this year found a near majority of Americans are unaware that the ACA is law. Combine this with Enroll America's fall 2012 survey ...